Ottoman Turkish

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Etymology

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From Arabic زَبِّيل (zabbīl, frail, basket).

Noun

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زنبیل (zembil) (plural زنابیل)

  1. basket, especially one woven of rushes or palm-leaves
    Synonym: سپت (sepet)

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Turkish: zembil
  • Albanian: zymbyle
  • Armenian: զեմպիլ (zempil)

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